In a recent escalation of hostilities between Ukraine and Russia, a drone strike carried out by Ukraine targeted a Russian navy ship at a Black Sea base. A Ukraine security source informed AFP about the attack, while Russia reported repelling a similar attempted attack over annexed Crimea.
The number of attacks in the Black Sea has surged from both sides since moscow/" type="post" id="411362">Moscow exited a trade deal last month that permitted Ukrainian grain exports through the shipping hub during the ongoing conflict between the two nations.